Chip has a B.A. in Theatre with a minor in Creative Writing from Southeast Missouri State University. He joined KCAI in 2024 and oversees the Admissions Welcome Center. KCAI’s creative culture inspires Chip to foster his illustration and fiber skills on and off campus. Chip has lived in Kansas City with his wife since 2021. They are proud parents of too many plants and their leopard gecko, Ketchup.